Stephanie J Griffin
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | "It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." Albert Einstein |
| Location | Naples, Florida, United States |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | MSEd in Library Media. AA @ MTC with honors. Bachelors of Science in Education, Jacksonville State University. A total of 277 credit hours. I love teaching! I also love to travel! I lived in Germany for 15 years. I've been to 22 countries in the world which includes Namibia, Egypt, Sri Lanka, & Brazil. My next trip will be to Costa Rica. I must see a tropical rain forest! I'm from the midwest, to be exact, Nebraska, I'm a cornhusker! Hobbies: Scuba diving, collecting antique lithographs and books, nature - bird watching. |
| Interests | Children's Literature Visit ALA.org ~ Association for Library Service to Children 2007 Caldecott Medal Award http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/caldecottmedal/caldecottmedal.htm |
| Favorite movies | Kermit's Swamp Years |
| Favorite music | That's life, that's what all the people say. You're riding high in April, Shot down in May But I know I'm gonna change that tune, When I'm back on top, back on top in June. I said that's life, and as funny as it may seem Some people get their kicks, Stompin' on a dream But I don't let it, let it get me down, 'Cause this fine ol' world it keeps spinning around I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, A poet, a pawn and a king. I've been up and down and over and out And I know one thing: Each time I find myself, flat on my face, I pick myself up and get back in the race. That's life I tell ya, I can't deny it, I thought of quitting baby, But my heart just ain't gonna buy it. And if I didn't think it was worth one single try, I'd jump right on a big bird and then I'd fly I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, A poet, a pawn and a king. I've been up and down and over and out And I know one thing: Each time I find myself laying flat on my face, I just pick myself up and get back in the race That's life That's life and I can't deny it Many times I thought of cutting out But my heart won't buy it But if there's nothing shakin' come this here july I'm gonna roll myself up in a big ball and die My, My |
| Favorite books | Children's Picture books~ old & new. i.e. Miss Spider's Tea Party, Leaf Man, Fancy Nancy, Miss Twiggley's Tree. Any book with paper engineering! I love pop-ups. |